Thornton Students Turn To Toy Manufacturing
Thornton academy Industrial Arts classes converted their shop into a toy factory for two weeks. Students plan to produce about two dozen wheeled toys including carts wagons and scooters to be donated as Christmas presents. Under instructor Ralph Taylor and student teacher Wayne Gillette, the program teaches mass production methods while involving many named students.
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Thornton Academy
Academy
Direc
Tion
Ralph Taylor
Wayne R. Gillette
Gorham State Teachers College
Donald Anderson
Gerald Bilodeau
Tom Charron
Adrian Cyr
Philip Daniels
Ray Dumont
Simon Ellis
Robert Francis
Norman Guay
Bill Hanrahan
Bruce Johnson
Dave Kochis
Dennis Madore
Maurice Mercier
Tom Nannery
Ronald Ouellette
Richard Parola
Ronald Parent
Russell Philbrick
Ralph Pinard
Ray Prejean
Richard Racicot
Bruce Sterling
Eisenhower backs Nixon Lodge in New York rally
President Eisenhower joined Nixon and Lodge at a wind town rally at Roosevelt Field Shopping Center on Long Island. He praised Nixon and Lodge as the finest leadership for the nation and contrasted them with Kennedy and Johnson. The brief campaign stop included mixed flights from Idlewild and Brooklyn as part of a synchronized state-wide tour.
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New York
Eisenhower
Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Idlewild
Brooklyn
Tle
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Lodge
Texas Desperado Captured After Horse Stumble
Curtis Lee Jones a 38 year old Arkansas ex convict accused of murder rape and kidnapping surrendered without a struggle after the horse he rode to flee stumbled and fell on the Callahan ranch 20 miles north of Laredo Texas A shotgun blast over his head by state highway patrolman Jack Carpenter prompted the surrender Jones had kidnapped a woman to feed him and later abducted a Fort Worth couple and an expectant mother and child as his manhunt stretched over six days
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Laredo
Tex
Curtis Lee Jones
Arkansas
Jones
Callahan
Jack Carpenter
Sum
Lardeo
John Costello
KVOZ
Carpenter
Fort Worth
Garland And Oliver Tangle Over Hoffa Debate
Republican Gov. Reed defends elected Executive Council and nonrepresentative selection method. Maine races feature Coffin-Reed critique of GOP, Smith optimistic, and Oliver-Garland radio clash over Hoffa endorsement and ethics. Garland denies Hoffa influence. Oliver cites voting record.
Chuckle on Golf Scores and Swearing
A light quip notes golfers with the lowest scores avoid swearing. The joke suggests players with low scores have little reason to swear, reflecting a lighthearted view from Gen. Fea. Corp.
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Gen
Fea. Corp
Cuban President Replies To Eisenhower Naval Base Issue
Voting lists swell in Maine as new registration records flood in for the November 8 election. Augusta reports 1,360 new voters with 517 Republicans, 400 Democrats, 443 independents. Waterville sees Dems lead GOP. independents surge in 1,389 new registrations with 928 not choosing a party. Auburn reports many independents among 1,893 new registrations. about 50 undisclosed. South Portland and Westbrook set records with 2,353 and 97 registrations, Bath hits 649. More than 1,000 women registered. several party switches noted. The piece also covers a Maine meeting led by Raymond Bonang and a Biddeford High School address by Raymond Kenneally about a proposed new high school.
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Associated Press
Maine
Maude Hennessey
Augusta
South Portland
Westbrook
Bath
Hussey To Speak For Kennedy Campaign Rallying
Presque Isle Republican Frank W. Hussey was invited by Farmers for KennedyJohnson to speak at farm rallies and meetings in the final week of the election campaign. Hussey, former National Council of Farmer Cooperatives president, backs Kennedy. The group cites Nixon’s alleged anti farmer stance and urges support for fair farm prices and incomes.
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Presque Isle
John I’. Kennedy
Frank W. Hussey
Kennedy-Johnson
Hussey
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Kennedy-Johnson Farmer Organization
Kennedy
Nixon
Farmers of America
Regina Has Operation On Stomach
Portland P State Trooper Stephen J Regina, 42, of Saco, is reported in good condition after a second operation to repair stomach damage from a bullet wound. Doctors hope this will be the last operation for injuries from a shootout with a crazed businessman at Limerick in May 1959. Regina, decorated for his actions, has not returned to duty.
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Portland P
Stephen J. Regina
Saco
Regina
Limerick
County Line Splits Couple In Charlottesville Polling Tale
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer J. Snow plan to vote for the same presidential candidate next Tuesday but must use separate polling places as the ward line between the 1st and 2nd wards cuts through their home. Their chosen candidate remains a secret.
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Charlottesville
Elmer J. Snow
Tankers Unload In Maine Amid Labor Strife
In Lewiston a tanker unloaded at the tank farm serving the pipeline to Loring and Dow AFB amid picket actions by two unions. The American Eagle discharged fuel while crew cited lack of notice for the protest. Union leader William Smith said four maritime unions were involved and the dispute spread to nonunion workers at lower wages after the October start. Donovan warned emerging nations add new global challenges beyond the East West struggle.
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Lewiston
Asia
Africa
John C. Donovan
Donovan
Russia
Searsport
Loring
Dow Air Force Bases
New England Tank Industries
Cambridge
Mass
American Eagle
Maritime Union
Danny Boy
William Smith
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Tank Farm
Auburn Fatality in Rainstorm Automobile Collision
An Auburn man of 61, Harold B. Keene, died after being struck by a car just after alighting from a bus during a heavy rainstorm. The fatality occurred in Auburn, with authorities reporting the details of the incident.
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Auburn
Harold B. Keene
Britons Protest U S Base In Scotland
London reports a government campaign to avert protests as Clyde area officials are invited to a Greenock meeting over the lease of a U S nuclear submarine base at Holy Loch. Prime Minister Macmillan says the base will host Polaris submarines with 1,500 sailors.
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U.S
Scotland
Clyde
Greenock
John MacLay
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
Holy Loch
Glasgow
Polaris
U.S. Navy
Macmillan
Moscow Radio
Labor
Washington
U. S
Britain
United States
Clyde River
Commons
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Lucia Cormier
U. S. Senate
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Margaret Chase Smith
Waterville
James C. Oliver
Peter A. Garland
WGAN
Jimmy Hoffa
Fair Campaign Practices Commission
Teamsters Union
Eisenhower Naval Base
Francis Cote
Leon Libby
Fred Patterson
Raymond Bonang
Raymond Kenneally
Biddeford High School
Atty. Viger
Biddeford
Havana
Osvaldo Corticos
Guantanamo
Cuba
Dorticos
Presidential Palace
Martha Norton
Miss Norton
Barbara Warren
Carol Martel
Carole Cole
Ann Clark
Sharon Anderson
Rose Cote
Joan Bergeron
Independent London Times
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Sneider’s Discount Super Markets
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